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Compromise defense bill stymies Trump on Europe troop withdrawals
The National Defense Authorization Act also would repeal a pair of decades-old war authorizations and proposes an $8 billion boost to Trump's defense budget.
07:38 PM Politico Top Stories Trumps plans to shatter the bureaucracy have a green light at the Supreme Court
Incremental wins at the court give the White House confidence to go further.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories Inside Trumps small national security team
Trump calls this close coterie on a whim, meetings occur on an ad hoc basis and decisions are made fast, a White House official said.
07:00 AM Politico Top Stories Sort of blackmail: Billions in rural health funding hinge on states passing Trump-backed policies
Democrats and health advocates described the strategy as highly unusual, and some fear it could be wielded to favor political allies.
03:00 PM Politico Top Stories Trump May Be Getting Ready to Blow Up the Model of a Presidential Library
Hotel? Condos? A 47-story tower? The wild possibilities hang over a legal battle.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories I Never Heard of Her: Liz Truss Hits the MAGA Speaking Trail
British politicians — including two former prime ministers — are hitting the MAGA speaking circuit.
12:00 AM Politico Top Stories Immigration courts thrown into chaos as Trump administration purges dozens of judges
The president has ousted about one-seventh of the DOJ judges weighing whether to deport noncitizens.
11:59 AM Politico Top Stories Immigration hawks push for new restrictions in wake of National Guard shooting
Members of Congress and Trump administration officials view the shooting as an opportunity for an aggressive effort to shore up screening of would-be migrants.
12:00 PM Politico Top Stories Congress struggles to unite behind a plan for Obamacare
Obamacare premiums will rise on Jan. 1 unless Congress acts.
03:00 PM Politico Top Stories The day the World Cup gets real for North American cities
Local governments learn which countries they’ll welcome at next summer’s World Cup: “That conversation is very different between England and Panama and Curaçao, right?”
07:42 AM Politico Top Stories Hegseth declares end of US 'utopian idealism' with new military strategy
The Defense secretary, speaking at the Reagan Defense Forum, outlined defense priorities that focus on the Western Hemisphere and reevaluate the U.S. relationship with Europe.
06:11 PM Politico Top Stories Judge blocks prosecutors access to James Comeys lawyers emails and data
Court says government’s retention and use of law professor Daniel Richman’s data appears to have been illegal.
09:43 PM Politico Top Stories How Chiropractors Became the Backbone of MAHA
Why they love Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — and he loves them.
09:55 AM Politico Top Stories Trump wont quit the filibuster fight. Thune cant give him what he wants.
President Donald Trump still wants the Senate to ditch the filibuster, putting Senate Majority Leader John Thune in a bind as both parties turn their attention to 2026.
06:00 PM Politico Top Stories God Gave Me This Role at This Moment
Israeli President Isaac Herzog opens up about Netanyahu’s pardon request, Mamdani’s election and the future of U.S.-Israel ties.
07:00 AM Politico Top Stories Trump Keeps Squeezing the Next Fed Chair
The president was already putting incredible pressure on the central bank. Now he’s proposing more policies that could make their job even harder.
06:00 AM Politico Top Stories Yes, Theres a Strategy: Trumps Trade Chief Hits Back at Tariff Critics
U.S. Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer talks tariffs, the Supreme Court and affordability in a new interview.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories How Russia keeps raising an army to replace its dead
An online bazaar of freelance headhunters finds new recruits to fight Ukraine, emboldening Vladimir Putin at the negotiating table and scaring European leaders about what his growing army might do next.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories Gianni Infantinos Trump problem
Can FIFA's president keep winning over Donald Trump without losing the world?
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories Pardoned Democrat Henry Cuellar wants GOP to probe his prosecutors
The Texas lawmaker said in an interview he'd be willing to cooperate with a House Judiciary "weaponization" probe.
07:40 PM Politico Top Stories Trump asks RFK Jr. to fast track vaccine schedule review
The president weighed in after the health secretary’s vaccine advisers recommended a major change to the shots routinely given to children.
09:07 PM Politico Top Stories Supreme Court to rule on Trumps bid to end birthright citizenship
Lower courts across the country have blocked the policy.
02:22 PM Politico Top Stories Rep. Adelita Grijalva says she was pepper-sprayed during ICE raid
The Arizona Democrat said she was seeking information from federal agents at the raid in Tucson.
04:53 PM Politico Top Stories The Supreme Court gave Trump a big redistricting win. But the fight is just getting started.
Trump and his allies are heaping pressure on holdout Republicans in Indiana, while Democrats eye gains elsewhere.
02:21 PM Politico Top Stories Graham Platner Really Might Be Doomed. Pay Attention to Him Anyway.
The candidate embodies a quarter-century of raw American frustration. It’s the source of his strength — and potentially his downfall.
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories Trump reveals what he wants for the world
The National Security Strategy, which presidents usually release once each term, offers a formal statement of U.S. global priorities.
03:22 AM Politico Top Stories Chi Oss ends early bid to challenge Jeffries
He struggled to gain traction among city leaders like Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.
05:42 PM Politico Top Stories Are Trumps tariffs making money? Watch this chart.
Our chart updates every weekday, giving important clues to how things are going.
10:47 AM Politico Top Stories How a major DOE report hides the whole truth on climate change
The Trump administration recruited five marginalized researchers to challenge the international consensus on global warming. Here’s how it went wrong.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories Trump's flood-the-zone approach to unflattering news cycles has hit a new extreme
Everyone else: Epstein, Epstein, Epstein. Trump: Rosie O’Donnell? The Red Sox? Coca-Cola?
05:00 AM Politico Top Stories Inside the DOGE Succession Drama Elon Musk Left Behind
What really happened when he logged out of Washington.
10:01 AM Politico Top Stories The Strange and Totally Real Plan to Blot Out the Sun and Reverse Global Warming
A 25-person startup is developing technology to block the sun and turn down the planet’s thermostat. The stakes are huge — and the company and its critics say regulations need to catch up.
10:00 AM Politico Top Stories The President Who Never Grew Up
Instead of focusing on governing, Trump spends his days chasing entertainment, attention and renovation projects that reflect a presidency stuck in adolescence.
05:55 AM Politico Top Stories How Gettysburg Became a Refuge for Conservatives Battered by Trump-Era Strife
It might take a mock battlefield to solve America’s political divisions.
04:00 PM Politico Top Stories DOJ claims it has the power to decide who gets Trumps sweeping 2020 pardon
The Justice Department is deciding who's covered by extremely vague pardons.
04:45 PM Politico Top Stories Mike Johnson scrambles to pass Pentagon bill as GOP ranks seethe
The must-pass legislation will test Johnson’s ability to command and cajole his conference.
05:56 PM Politico Top Stories Supreme Court gives Texas OK to use House map drawn to boost GOP
The decision bolsters Trump’s attempt to tilt the playing field toward Republicans before the midterms.
06:18 PM Politico Top Stories Grand jury rejects new indictment for Letitia James
The Justice Department can try a third time.
06:56 PM Politico Top Stories Lawmakers sharply divided as Congress probes killings at sea
Democrats and Republicans had demanded unedited footage of the Sept. 2 boat strike in the Caribbean after The Washington Post reported that shipwrecked survivors were targeted in a follow-up attack.
02:36 PM Politico Top Stories Border Patrol enters an uneasy New Orleans
An enforcement surge gives the the city’s incoming mayor an early test.
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